Cheap Homes for Rent in Mayfair Neighborhood of Washington, DC from $800 (11 Rentals)

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property at 229 43rd Rd NE

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229 43rd Rd NE

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property at 221 35th St NE

$1,500

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2 Bedroom, 1 Bath Condo for Rent

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221 35th St NE, Unit 4

221 35th St NE
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Cheapest Available Mayfair Apartments for Rent

 

The cheapest available apartment rental in the Mayfair area of Washington, DC is a 1 Bed unit found at Mayfair Mansions priced from $974. Victory Square Senior Apartments has the second lowest priced unit, which is a 1 Bed apartment currently listed from $1,084. Here are the most affordable Mayfair apartments for rent in Washington, DC:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPriced From
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1A1BR,1BA$974
Victory Square Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1,084
Villages of East River1 Bedroom-Anacostia1BR,1BA$1,250
Glendale Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$1,399
Solstice - Residential Phase 1One-Bedroom1BR,1BA$1,455

Best Value Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, DC

As of July 07, 2026 the best value apartment in the Mayfair area is the $2.22 price per square foot 2 Beds, 1 Baths Model at B Street Apartments in the in the Oakland neighborhood starting from $1,999. The second greatest value Mayfair apartment is the 2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1) Model at Boundary Stone Flats starting at $2,130 with a $2.47 price per square foot in the Mayfair neighborhood. Here is today’s list of the best values for Mayfair apartments based on price per square foot:

Apartment ListingModel NameBed/BathPrice Per Sq.Ft.
B Street Apartments2 Beds, 1 Baths2BR,1BA$2.22
Boundary Stone Flats2 Bed/2 Bath (251bc1)2BR,2BA$2.47
Copeland Manor2b8552BR,1BA$2.16
Villages of East River2 Bedroom-Marshall Heights2BR,1BA$1.84
4101 Gault Plz NE, Unit 1014101 Gault Plz NE1BR,1BA$1.75
Victory Square Senior Apartments1 Bedroom, 1 Bathroom1BR,1BA$1.54
4520 Eads St NE, Unit 24520 Eads St NE1BR,1BA$1.86
Mayfair MansionsOne Bedroom- 1B1BR,1BA$2.22
Glendale Plaza1 Bedroom 1 Bath Floor Plan1BR,1BA$2.28
Bass Circle ApartmentsOne Bedroom1BR,1BA$2.56

Frequently Asked Questions about Mayfair

What type of rentals are currently available in Mayfair?

There are currently 144 Apartments for Rent in Mayfair, DC with pricing that ranges from $1,084 to $3,130. There are also 38 Single Family Homes for rent, Condos, and Townhome rentals currently available in Mayfair ranging from $800 to $6,300.

What is the current price range for Rental Homes in Mayfair?

Today's rental pricing for Homes for Rent, Condos and Townhomes in Mayfair ranges from $800 to $6,300 with an average monthly rent of $2,651.

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